Where to buy Golfball Coral
Best known price right now: $13.30 at World Wide Corals. Prices are checked periodically and may change.
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About Golfball Coral
Small brain coral with a hemispherical to rounded shape resembling a golf ball, typically 1–2 inches in diameter. Coloration ranges from tan, brown, orange, red, and yellow with contrasting oral disc and polyp tips; individuals display distinct striped or banded patterns.
Key facts
- Family
- Faviidae
- Water Parameters
- Temperature: 72-78°F pH: 8.1-8.3 Salinity: 1.023-1.025
- Flow Requirement
- Low to Medium
- Lighting Requirement
- Moderate (75–150 PAR)
- Feeding Needs
- Light supplemental feeding
- Care difficulty
- Easy
- Coral Type
- LPS
- Coloration
- Tan, brown, orange, red, or yellow with contrasting polyp tips and oral disc patterns.
- Placement Recommendation
- Middle
- Growth Rate
- Slow
- Care Requirements
- • Place in moderate to strong lighting (PAR 150-250) • Moderate water flow, avoid direct high-flow • Feed small meaty foods 1-2x weekly (mysis, copepods) • Maintain stable water parameters: pH 8.1-8.3, alk 8-10 dKH, calcium 420-450 ppm • Hardy species tolerant of variable conditions
- Min tank size
- 20 gallons
Research before you buy
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